in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to grimace; to make a wry face
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
emotional scars; mental trauma
rather; sooner; preferably
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
space (room, area, outer space)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
participation; joining; entry; adherence
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
district; section; sector
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
outside the country; abroad
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)